Tom Hiskey
About Tom Hiskey
Tom Hiskey is a Design Manager with extensive experience in user experience design, having worked at Farewill and Thriva Health in London. He previously held roles at Kings Court Trust Ltd and various legal firms, and he holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Birmingham.
Current Role at Thriva Health
Tom Hiskey serves as the Design Manager at Thriva Health, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for leading the design of user experiences across various platforms. His work involves collaboration with the product team to research and address challenges faced by families in the UK. His focus is on creating effective and user-friendly designs that enhance the overall experience for Thriva Health's users.
Previous Experience at Farewill
Prior to his current role, Tom worked as the Design Manager at Farewill from 2018 to 2022. During his four years at Farewill, he led the design of user experience across both mobile and web platforms. His contributions were aimed at improving user engagement and satisfaction, ensuring that the design elements aligned with the company's mission.
Experience at Kings Court Trust Ltd
Tom held the position of Head of User Experience at Kings Court Trust Ltd from 2014 to 2018. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing the user experience strategy and implementation. His leadership contributed to the development of user-centric solutions that addressed the needs of clients in the estate planning sector.
Educational Background
Tom Hiskey completed his secondary education at Alderman Peel High School in Wells-next-the-Sea from 1993 to 1998. He then attended Fakenham College, where he achieved 7 A*s and 3 As at GCSE from 1998 to 2000. Following this, he pursued a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at the University of Birmingham from 2000 to 2003, focusing on legal studies.
Legal Experience
Tom began his career in the legal field as a Trainee Solicitor at Rollits LLP from 2005 to 2007, where he gained foundational experience in law. He then worked as an Assistant Solicitor at Winston Solicitors LLP from 2008 to 2010 in Leeds. This legal background provided him with skills that he later applied in his design and user experience roles.